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ISBN-13: 9780205571352

ISBN: 0205571352

Edition: 3

Publication Date: 2008

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Inc.

AUTHOR

Henslin, James M.

SUMMARY

Sociology is the study of society and human behavior; it examines and attempts to understand our social worlds. "Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach, Core Concepts" provides an in-depth look at the ten major topics that are the foundation of many introductory sociology courses. Come learn more about the world around us. Table of Contents 1. The Sociological Perspective 2. Culture 3. Socialization 4. Social Structure and Social Interaction 5. Social Groups 6. Deviance and Social Control 7. Social Stratification 8. Sex and Gender 9. Race and Ethnicity 10. Marriage and Family STUDY TOOLS Study Guide Includes successful study strategies, a glossary of words to know, chapter summaries, learning objectives, key terms and people, and student projects. Practice tests with multiple choice, true/ false, short answer, matching, and essay questions help students prepare for quizzes and exam. "Order online at www.ablongman.com or through your bookstore, today!"Henslin, James M. is the author of 'Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach, Core Concepts', published 2008 under ISBN 9780205571352 and ISBN 0205571352.

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